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'Mother Earth Day' to born new environment in Soroti city

Uganda, April 20 -- Soroti City will host this year's national Mother Earth Day celebrations amid persistent conservation challenges. Organisers aim to use the event to draw attention to environmenta... Read More


IGG arrests mortician for impersonating pathologist, conducting postmortem

Uganda, April 20 -- A mortuary attendant attached to Tororo District General Hospital has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a pathologist and conducting an unauthorised postmortem examination.... Read More


29 arrested, 20 motorcycles recovered in security crackdown

Uganda, April 20 -- Police on Monday arrested 29 suspects and recovered 20 motorcycles during a security crackdown targeting motorcycle robbers in Muganzirwaza Zone and Mutebi Zone, Rubaga Divisi... Read More


UPDF warns of security impersonators targeting investors

Uganda, April 20 -- The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces has warned of an increase in the number of conmen, who impersonate security personnel and then dupe unsuspecting investors in fake deals. The Act... Read More


Six anti-EACOP protestors arrested in Kampala

Uganda, April 20 -- Police on Monday arrested six environmental activists who stormed TotalEnergies' offices in Kampala, allegedly to submit a petition against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EAC... Read More


Seven arrested as missing Bushenyi businessman found dead in lodge

Uganda, April 20 -- Police in the Greater Bushenyi region have arrested seven people as the investigation into the death of a local businessman continues. The deceased, identified as Abias Asiimwe, 5... Read More


UPDF sergeant, suspected cattle raider killed during crossfire in Yumbe

Uganda, April 20 -- A Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) sergeant and a suspected South Sudanese cattle raider were on Sunday during a crossfire at Kerwa Sub-county, Yumbe District. One of the dec... Read More


Maj Gen Henry Masiko in double tragedy as father, brother buried same day

Uganda, April 19 -- A sombre mood engulfed Kanywero-Kashaki-Kihanga-Mparo Valley in Rukiga District on Sunday as hundreds of mourners gathered at Mparo playground to witness the sendoff of a father an... Read More


South Sudanese refugee dragged from home, killed in Yumbe

Uganda, April 19 -- Police in Yumbe District are investigating the killing of a 35-year-old South Sudanese refugee who was attacked at his home in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement. The deceased, identifie... Read More


Petition seeks to nullify LC courts over constitutional breach claims

Uganda, April 19 -- A fresh constitutional petition has been filed challenging the legality of Local Council (LC) courts, arguing that they operate outside the framework of Uganda's supreme law and un... Read More